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HomeMy WebLinkAboutTimes-Advocate, 1987-02-11, Page 15FOOTBALL VISITORS — Football was represented of Tuesday's Sportsmen's dinner by Ozzie Newsome of the Cleveland Browns and former CFL star Glenn Weir. They are welcomed here by Lions Doug Ellison and Don Mousseau. T -A photo. Penalty filled games Irish end schedule with three p oints The Lucan Irish assured ofa-first day at 8:15 p.m. to take on Thedford power plays. place finish in the OHA Western and Friday end the season in In the first period Terry Knowles Junior 'D' southern division continued Thamesford. and Ron Goodhand were the Irish their unbeaten ways this week. At the moment the Irish have 27 marksmen. They helped set up each In penalty filledWednesday contest wins, seven losses and six ties to their other's -goals -and--Wayne- Urbshott- at home, the Irish defeated the Mount credit for a total of 60 points. Belmont drew assists on both. t�oodhand's Brydges Bulldogs 7-2 and in Belmont is second with 53 points and only one score was a power pplay Saturday held the Bombers to a 4-4 game remaining. draw. In the win over Mount Brydges, the 'I o wind up the regular schedule the Irish took a total of 37 penalties while Irish will be at home at the Lucan the opposition took 28 infractions. Community Centre tonight, Wednes- Five of the total of 10 goals came -on SH basketball teams start playoffs, Thursday Following exams, basketball ac- tivities for South Huron District High School teams resumed this week. In a tripleheader against Norwell of –Palmerston, the South -Huron seniors -- won 81-55, the juniors were victorious 43-35 and the midgets dropped a 44-24 decision. i • 'Scott Miller with 31 points and Chris Pearen with 22 led the seniors attack - while Rob Pearen was best for th juniors with 15 followed by Jim Dickins with 10. Against Stratford Central, all three South Huron teams were defeated.. Chris Pearen with 17 points and Scott Miller with 15 Were best in a 55-50 senior loss, Jim Dickins led the juniors with 20 points in losing 53-43 and Ian Verbeek's 11 points led the midgets as they lost 61-34. The seniors came through with an exciting 83-79 victory over Stratford North)vestern. Chris Pearen was tops with 3f points followed by Scott Miller 25, Dave Gratton 12 and Mark Lomas - t1 - The midgets Jost 75-60 with tan Verbeek getting 11 points and the juniors were on the short end of a 75-60 count. In a tournament in Parkhill the South Huron juniors lost 45-14 to Strathroy and 31-21 to Huron Park of Woodstock The regular season has now been completed with the -seniors enjoying an eight wins and two losses record. The juniors were even at five and five and the midgets won six times while losing five. Quarter -final playotts begin towthorrow, Thursday at the SHDHS gyms. Ii \ OLDTIMERS TALK — Shown following Tuesday's Sportsmen's dinner are former Maple Leaf Darryl Sittler and Jim Pfaff and Bill Pincombe of the Exeter Molting Hawks. T -A photo On location or Studio Bart DeVrie PHOTOGRAPHY COKNERCIAL • WEDDINGS PORTRAITS GROUPS PURIKITT Telephone 11S-1298 11' Thames Rd.. East, Exeter, Ont. Best Interest 93 4 % ' Guaranteed Investment Certificates subject to change Goiser.Kueale Insurance Brokers Inc Exeter Grand Bond 235-2420 238-8484 Clinton Hensall Goderich 482-9747 262-2119 524-2118 Waxers remain in playoff hunt The Exeter Waxers remain in con- tention in Ontario Minor Hockey Association novice round robin playoffs despite a record of one win. two tosses and a tie. Of the 10 games played to date, six have resulted in ties. Wednesday in Byron. the Waxers dropped a 3-1 decision and Friday not ched their first playoff win with 3-1 decision over Lambeth. _ _The -,Waxers -will -be in -Forest -Fri -- day night and return home to the South Huron Rec Centre at 3:30 p.m.. Sunday afternoon to take on St. Marys. In the foss to Byron. Adam Bern fired the only successful Exeter shot on passes from Ben Guenther and Jeff MacLean. Against Lambeth. the first two scores for the Waxers came on iden- tical combinations as Marty DeBruyn converted passes from Chris McDonald. The third goal for the locals came from the stick of Adam Jean on passes from Brent Urlin and Chris Lerikos. .. *oei#wo Thank You + *ono The Exeter Mohawks wish to acknowledge the following businesses whose generous donations helped make our 1987 Elimination Draw and Dance so successful. • Jenny Rowe • Veal's Meat Market • Lobo Abattoir • Darling's TGA • Hurondale Dairy • .Valu Mart • Tasty Nu Bakery' • Kentucky Fried Chicken • Stan Frayne • Gourmet Foods THE MOHAWKS ALSO THANK THEIR LOYAL FANS AND SUP PORTERS WHO PURCHASED DRAW TICKETS. t In the middle .frame Jesse Crawford converted a pass from Paul Barnes again on a power play and in quick succession Crawford and Goodhand each notched their second of the night. Wayne t'rbshott nabbed his third and fourth assists of the night and Scott Denomy assisted on -one. In the third session. Mark Bannen converted a pass from Brad Hodgins and Paul Barnes hit on an unassisted effort with Mount Brydges playing a man short . Both scores for the visitors by Dan Gibson and Steve Wright came with the Irish playing a man short. 1.ots of Penalties Again Saturday's 6-6 tie between the Irish and Belmont was again a penalty fill- ed contest. The Irish were called for 21 infractions and the Bombers were called to the -sin bin 22 times: Mark Bannen led the Lucan scoring attack with a pair of successful shots with Bob Thirlwall getting two assists and Brad Muir and Scott Denomy one each. Other Lucan goals came in single fashion from the sticks of Ron 'Goodhand, Bob Thirlwall, Paul Barnes and Jesse Crawford. Picking up assists were'Joe Febrey. Wayne Urbshott, Scott Denomy, Brad Muir. Brad Hodgins, Paul Barnes and Todd Hayter. Broncos get three points The Exeter Broncos picked up three of a possible four points in On- tario Minor Hockey Association atom 'CC' round robin playoffs. but need a win in their final game to keep their hopes alive. . Thursday in Forest the Broncos were held to a 2-2 tie and the next night in Ridgetown blanked the home team 4-0. The final round robin game for the Broncos is at home Sunday against Ridgetown and they must win and hope that Lambeth doesn't get more than,a tie in their two final games. In ,the game in Forest, Sean McCann converted a pass from Joel Campbell with only three minutes re- maining in the third period to get the single point. Earlier in the game, Gavin Snell hit the Forest net on a pass from Derek Beckett. Goalie Darren Kints chalked up his sixth shut -out of the season as the Broncos won 4-0 in Ridgetown. One of the best plays of the night came when Kints stopped Ridgetown's best per- former Brian Secord on a penalty shot. The penalty shot was called when the referee claimed Kints threw his stick while the Exeter bench claim- ed he had the stick knocked out of his hands= Joel Campbell went on another of his patented scoring streaks with three, successful shots. The first came on an unassisted effort. the second on passes from Paul Charrette and Sean McCann and on,the third converted a pass from Scott Parsons. The fourth and final marker for the Broncos was fired by Paul Charrette with the assist going to Ian Jean. McGrr'in is stopper Times Advocate hebruary 1 i Oki/ Nage 3A Hawks first place hopes end Jeff McGavin of the Brussels Bulli also receiv-Wsomesteltarnetminding---Hawksforone season, has been in the_ from Dave Rook. who kicked out 32 shots. Rook. who played his minor hockey in Huron t'ark and played for the literally stopped any hope the Exeter Hawks had of finishing in top spot in the northern divisions of the Western Junior '•D" loop. Friday. McGavin blocked 31 shots on his home ice to enable his team to post a 2.0 win over the Hawks in their only outing of the week. The loss also kept the locals three points back of their Mitchell namesakes for the second place spot. Earlier in the week, Mitchell had clipped the Bulls.and are five points out of first. The Seaforth Centenaires also re- entered the race for second place as' they upset Mitchell and they are now only one point back of Exeter. who have one game in hand over the other three clubs. The Hawks -host the Centenaires al the rec centre on Friday and then travel back to Brussels for a Sunday afternoon fray with the Bulls." The locals also have two postponed games to make up with the Clinton Mustangs and one with the Centenaires to complete the schedule. While McGavin was stoning the Hawks on Friday, the Exeter crew CFPL sponsors road races and walks for fun CFPL-TV London is sponsoring its third 10 kilometer Road Race and ad- ding a one -mile Fun Run/Walk in London, February 22, 1987 starting at 10:00 a -m. during the Western Sports Fair. All entry fees and run/walk is a 10 kilometer double -loop course starting and finishing on the Western Fair Raceway. The 10 km runners will go east to Dundas Street and along Dun- das..to Highbury, south to King and York Streets, west on Florence Street and back to Dundas for the second loop. Trophies and medals -will be award- ed in six age categories for males and females with medals to the top five male and female finishers in the one - mile fun run/walk. Every finisher will qualify for a free draw for a color TV - from Patton's Place. London. Run- ner's entry fees will also be good for one free admission to the Western Sports Fair on race day. The TV -London 10 km Road Race and fun run is in support of Parkwood Hospital rehabilitation research and each entrant is encouraged to collect pledges. The runner with the most pledges will receive a special award. Parkwood Hospital is a 475 bed facility dedicated to rehabilitation, pallative care, continuing care and geriatric medicine. Entry forms and pledge sheets are available for both the race and the fun run at most London athletic stores, Parkwood Hospital or from CFPL- TV-London, 1 Commgnications Road, London. Race day registration is from 8:00 - 9:00 a.m. inside the Western • Fair Grandstand, Rectory Street, London. For further information contact Race Director, Dennis Kalichuck at (519) 471-9127. Top racers at Western Fair Top road racers of Canada will be at the London Motorcycle show this weekend, February 13, 14 and 15 at the Progress Building, Western Fair Grounds. Paul MacMillan of Markham, who made a sparkling debut last season on his Honda -VFR 750 and. Bobby Bergman of Lambeth, also a Pro- Superbike ranking competitor will both be attending Cycle 87. MacMillan finished the 86 racing season with the Castrol National Championship in the Pro 750 Produc- tion Class, and the Eastern Canada challenge in both Pro -Open and 750 Production Classes, bojh of_ which were sanctioned by R.A.C.E. Bergman, a 2l year old local pro, is commiting himself tolls career in 1987 and he will be competing in both R.A.C.E. National and the AMA Camel Pro Series. MacMillan and Bergman will be at the Nulty Gully Honda display throughout the show to sign autographs and answer questions. TORONTO AUTOGRAPHS Kelly Gruber of the Toronto Blue Jays .Tnd former leaf Darryl Sittler sign autographs for Paul Charrette, Mark Brintnell and Scott Parsons at Tuesday's Exeter" lions Sport- smen's dinner. T -A photo TIMMY SPEAKS Easter Seals Society nurse Gale Haydon holds the microphone for Jeff Fink- beiner as -he gives- his Timmy speech at Tuesday's Sportsmen's dinner. Junior ''B' ranks since then, first with the Strathroy Blades and more recently the St. Thomas Stars. • His addition has bolstered. the Hawks netminding as they get set. to head into the playoffs. Rook kept the Bulls off the score sheet until the 7:15 mark of the second period when Ron Chambers notched what turned out to be the winner in the. netminding battle. The Bulls potted the insurance markerwith.just over five minutes left in the game when Bill- Haines blinked the Tight on a powerplay goal. The Hawks hurt their chances when they were called for 20 penalties, corn - pared to the 13 by their hosts.. - . The Hawks were also missing. several players due to a high school skiing trip and added midgets Darryl McCann and Jim Dickens to the lineup for the match. Missing were Sean Whiteford, Jeff Pfaff. Jon O'Connor, Jim Lewis, Bryan Quinn. Steve Mcfntyreand Mark Morrissey. A FOOTBALL AUTOGRAPH -- Ted Hoffman gets autographs from Ozzie Newsome of the Cleveland Browns and Glenn Weir at Tues- day's Exeter Lions Sportsmen's dinner. T -A photo. Eagles unbeaten in 15 straight games Saturday morning action at the• The last meeting of these two teams South Huron lice Centre saw Parkhill• saw close play-. This was not the case arrive trying to avenge their only loss in this meeting, with the Eagles of the season, handed to them three dominating the game and leading to . weeks ago by the Exeter bantam shots on net of 54-8. • Eagles. Parkhill's hopes were dashed by the strong Exeter team who dominated play.and triumphed -over -Parkhill by a 5-2 score. First period action saw extremely close fast "play with. Exeter taking a one goal lead on a tip in shot by Henri DeBruyn assisted by - Laurie Chahr 'rs end 'Irett Borden. Exeier broke the game open in the second period with three goals by Brett Borden, Pete Lerikos, and Henri DeBruyn. - Pete Lerikos scored the insurance goal in the third period to put the game away. Laurie Chalmers, Jamie Tomes and Glen Quinn had good defensive outings but the best defensive play was by goalie .Justin Charrette who had one of his strongest outings aft year. Parkhill scoring was by Piet Blaaboer and Dennis Van Massenhoven. Saturday afternoon action 'had the Exeter Eagles up against the Exeter Lincolns. Leading the Eagles to the 8-0 romp over the Lincolns were strong offen- sive and defensive outings. Henri DeBruyn lead the Eagles with two goals and two assists. Jamie Bedard also had a pair of goals. Brett Borden. Todd McCann- and Pete Lerikos all had one goal and one assist. Shawn Heywood had one goal to round out the scoring. The goals were spread out evenly through the game with three in the • first period. two in the second and three in the third. The Eagles defense played ex- cellent, with Andy Thompson , Jamie Tomes. Laurie Chalmers and Jamie Bedard having good games to keep the Lincoln offense off balance. 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